+ arg = *argv++;
+
+ bool quote;
+ if ( arg.empty() )
+ {
+ // we need to quote empty arguments, otherwise they'd just
+ // disappear
+ quote = true;
+ }
+ else // non-empty
+ {
+ // escape any quotes present in the string to avoid interfering
+ // with the command line parsing in the child process
+ arg.Replace("\"", "\\\"", true /* replace all */);
+
+ // and quote any arguments containing the spaces to prevent them from
+ // being broken down
+ quote = arg.find_first_of(" \t") != wxString::npos;
+ }
+
+ if ( quote )
+ command += '\"' + arg + '\"';
+ else
+ command += arg;
+